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Courts: Steuben court waiting for mental health reports on alleged Lake James killer

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Wilma Ball, 82, was found stabbed to death in her Lake James home. Matthew Hoover, 29, was charged with her stabbing after DNA analysis tied him to a beer can. The Steuben County Circuit Court hopes to hear a competency evaluation and another mental health report determining insanity.

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Courts: Steuben court waiting for mental health reports on alleged Lake James killer

ANGOLA, Ind. (WANE) It was a death that shocked the small lake community when 82-year-old Wilma Ball was found stabbed to death in her Lake James home.Matthew Hoover, 29, was charged with her stabbing after DNA analysis tied him to a beer can found on a nightstand next to Ball’s bed, where she was found face down covered in blood on June 23 of last year at 12:44 p.m.  Hoover was charged with murder, rape while armed with a deadly weapon, burglar…

·Fort Wayne, United States
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WANE-TV broke the news in Fort Wayne, United States on Monday, March 28, 2022.
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